Duncan Swift

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Duncan Swift was a British jazz musician and one of the most well-known practitioners of the stride style of piano-playing.[1] He was born on February 21, 1943 in Rotherham, Yorkshire and died on August 8, 1997 in Bewdley, Worcestershire.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Big Bear Music Group
  2. ^ Steve Voce, Obituary: Duncan Swift, The Independent, August 13, 1997. Retrieved 8 June 2008.
  • Digby Fairweather, 'Duncan Swift' in Ian Carr, Digby Fairweather, and Brian Priestley, The Rough Guide to Jazz, 3rd Edition, Rough Guides, 2004, p. 773.
  • Richard Cook and Brian Morton, 'Duncan Swift' in The Penguin guide to jazz on CD, 6th Edition, Penguin Books Ltd, 2002, p. 1413. ISBN 0140515216


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